Nomenclature
CAS number: 26750-66-3
Potassium sulfocarbonate; potassium trithiocarbonate.
CK
2S
3; mol wt 186.40.
C 6.44%, K 41.95%, S 51.61%.
K
2CS
3.
Description and references
Monograph: K. N. Johri, Chemical Analysis without H2S using Potassium
Trithiocarbonate (Asia Pub., New York, 1963) 107 pp.
Properties
Yellowish-red, deliquesc granules or crystals.
Very sol in water. The aq soln is strongly alkaline. Keep tightly closed.Caution
Irritant, caustic.Use
In analytical chemistry.